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Aug. 22, 1997 Books Feature by Marc Savlov
Ernest Cline: Kings of the Nerds
Austin author adapts his Spielberg homage Ready Player One with Spielberg himself
"...Austinite Ernest Cline went from "local author" to "bestselling author of Ready Player One" to having..."
March 30, 2018 Screens Feature by Moisés Chiullán
The Cthulhu Humor of William Browning Spencer
Austin author William Browning Spencer finds the lighter side of Lovecraft and other horrors
"...fantasy literature, the eldritch ways of the Weird Tales author are now familiar to many more consumers of popular..."
Aug. 4, 2017 Arts Feature by Mike Berry
Five Pet Cats in Modern Fiction
And you won’t believe what happens to the third one
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Feb. 15, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Pregame the Texas Book Festival With These 50 Classics
We haven't crammed this hard since senior lit
"...dream of pathos? Rummage through Philip K. Dick with author Kevin Smokler, and they may...."
Oct. 21, 2013 Books Post by Anne Harris
Fantastic Fest: Dr. Ronald Chevalier at BookPeople
Jemaine Clement to get all meta-nutty when he reads in character at BookPeople on Friday
"...Reading is fundamental, sure, but Friday's reading at BookPeople is..."
Sept. 23, 2009 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones
Five Film Books From Austin
From Pinocchio to psychotic women, your gift guide for reading material
"...never second-guessing the writer she was then. Indeed, the author has always rejected the idea that this was a..."
Dec. 2, 2022 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Jenna Yoon Is on the Hunt for Lia Park and the Missing Jewel
Austin author Jenna Yoon hopes to bring more diversity to YA fantasy with her debut novel
"...third grade. Any hopes she'd had of becoming an author were crushed after her teacher wrongfully accused her of..."
July 15, 2022 Arts Feature by Kaushiki Roy
New Janis Joplin Biography Favors Love Over Sensationalism
Author Holly George-Warren shows the love in Janis: Her Life and Music
"...Holly George-Warren, author of several fine music books, including acclaimed Alex Chilton..."
Oct. 25, 2019 Arts Feature by Tim Stegall
Esther's Follies: The Laughs, the Gossip, and the Story Behind Texas' Most Celebrated Comedy Troupe
In his history of Esther's Follies, author Jesse Sublett follows the flow of four decades of frivolity
"...Seen that way, the challenge that Jesse Sublett (author of 1960s Austin Gangsters and Grave Digger Blues, among..."
Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
'DKR: The Royal Scrapbook'
More than just a good gift for grandpa
"...worth of socks from grandma? How about a little reading material to go with his morning Folgers? Say, a..."
Oct. 2, 2012 Sports Post by Russ Espinoza
Dig Deeper
Now what kind of mother would take her kids to see a movie about juvenile delinquents serving time in a hard-labor prison camp? A smart one, if she's read Holes, Louis Sachar's wacky, wickedly funny children's book that makes the leap to the big screen this Friday.
"...I would write children's books," Sachar says. "I was reading Dostoyevsky and Kurt Vonnegut. They were my heroes. And..."
April 18, 2003 Screens Feature by Peter Debruge
Thoroughly Modern Mollie
A Vegetarian Cookbook Author Takes Broccoli to the 21st Century
"...the right restaurant. (I figured taking a vegetarian cookbook author from California to one of our local tofu joints..."
Nov. 28, 1997 Food Feature by Marion Winik
Tillie Walden: Talking Comics
"If it was torture, I’d’ve given up by now.”
"...Tillie Walden, that Ignatz-winning author of the new graphic novel Spinning, will be at..."
Nov. 1, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Bedside Manner: Guitar & Pen
Homework vs. live music ascension
"...throughout high school, college, and grad school: Homework – reading – usurping fun...."
June 22, 2016 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
Do I Stay or Do I Go?
In her debut novel Migratory Animals, Austin author Mary Helen Specht explores the push and pull of place
"...world, I'm very excited to actually have real people reading it and to go and talk to people about..."
Jan. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Jessi Cape
Lit-urday: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Haruki Murakami turns the volume down
"...mood for the latest by Haruki Murakami, the rare author who's both a bestseller and a Nobel bookmakers' favorite...."
Aug. 23, 2014 Books Post by Amy Kamp
Paradise, Loss
The year in reading, 2005
"...reviewers, has offered her impressions of the year in reading. The assignment was to do so in a couple..."
Jan. 6, 2006 Books Feature by Shawn Badgley
YA Novelist Elizabeth Acevedo Has No Room for Hopelessness
How the author of Clap When You Land and keynote speaker at the 2020 Texas Teen Book Festival writes toward the positive
"...to describe one of the guiding principles for this author's writing, work, and life...."
Oct. 30, 2020 Arts Feature by Sara Hutchinson
10 Must-Visit Independent Austin Bookstores
For those still enamored by the written word
"...is to find out what the people there are reading. What kind of books are they surrounding themselves with?..."
June 29, 2019 Arts Post by Sam Russek
Calvin Gimpelevich’s Invasions Hurts So Good
New collection from Instar Books explores love in many forms
"...of short stories by Calvin Gimpelevich – a young author who can be found negotiating a cat-crowded life somewhere..."
Dec. 17, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Edward Carey's Portrait of Madame Tussaud in Little
The Austin author both writes about and illustrates the grand, strange life of the waxworks queen
"...EC: I've spent a lot of time reading and studying – and teaching – fairy tales, and..."
Oct. 19, 2018 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires
Sherry Thomas Is Our Lady of Crime Solving
The game's afoot in a very different way in the Lady Sherlock series by Austinite Sherry Thomas
"...Enter the Lady Sherlock series, brainchild of Austin author Sherry Thomas. The books follow undervalued genius Charlotte Holmes,..."
July 13, 2018 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires
Celeste Ng Loves Independent Bookstores
The author of Little Fires Everywhere helps us prep for Independent Bookstore Day
"...weep in each other's faces. But when I finished reading Little Fires Everywhere on a lunch break at a..."
April 27, 2018 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires
Seen / Soon: Feb. 2
Hearing a stately Passion from Arvo Pärt sung by Ensemble VIII and reading a Texas take on Moby Dick from Austin author Elizabeth Crook
"...Enrico Lagasca's deep bass-baritone giving the Nazarene an otherworldly authority – a rock unmoved by the air blowing from..."
Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Column
Carolyn Cohagan's Time Zero
With her new YA novel and her program Girls With Pens, the Austin author promotes literacy as girl power
"...that Mina could be sexually assaulted, reported to the authorities, thrown into poverty, or even killed without consequence. As..."
May 20, 2016 Arts Feature by Michael Berry
A Touch of Stardust
Its peek behind the scenes of filming Gone With the Wind make this novel a delectable summer treat
"...the eyes of the winningly naive but ambitious aspiring author Julie Crawford, makes it a delectable summer treat...."
June 12, 2015 Arts Feature by Rosalind Faires
Giada De Laurentiis Visits BookPeople Tonight
Celebrity chef has new children's book series, Recipe for Adventure!
"...success as a Food Network star and bestselling cookbook author, Emmy-winning chef Giada De Laurentiis is the Italian-American mother..."
Sept. 11, 2013 Food Post by Jessi Cape
The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave Full of Ghosts
Billy Bob Thornton: actor, rocker, Southern raconteur
"...Tapes. Longtime local cigar enthusiast Kinky Friedman, a formidable author/songwriter/raconteur in his own right, coaxes Thornton into a recording..."
June 21, 2013 Music Feature by Tim Stegall
A Thousand Splendid Words
Khaled Hosseini on Afghanistan, poetry, and writing
"...through books. We caught up with the international bestselling author (The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns) about Rumi..."
June 9, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape
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